Meaning
victory + people
Origin
Nicolas is a name of Greek origin, rooted in biblical tradition.
It appears in our records across 18 countries (AR, BE, BO, BR, CL, CO, CR, EC, ES, FR, GT, IT, LU, MX, PE, PT, US, UY).
Style
- classic
- international
- strong
- religious
- traditional
- elegant
Famous people named Nicolas
- saint nicholas
- Nicolas of Myra
- Niccolò Machiavelli
- Nicolas Cage
- Nicolas Maduro
Variations
Nicola, Niko, Nico, Nicolau, Nicolaus, Nicolae, Nicolò, Nicholas, Nick
Nicknames
Nico, Nick
Popularity
Nicolas appears in 18 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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